Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL Train

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Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL by train

The journey from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL by train is 1,747.67 mi and takes 8820 hr 40 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:10 PM and the last at 5:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 8820 hr 40 min
Connection per Day 1
First Departure 5:10 PM
Last Departure 5:10 PM
Distance 1,747.67 mi
Departure Santa Clarita, CA
Arrival Chicago, IL
Carriers Amtrak

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How much does it cost to get from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL.
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When you're traveling from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL take by train?

The distance between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL is approximately 1,747.67 mi. In general, it will take you about 8820 hr 40 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL will complete the journey in 8820 hr 40 min. On average, it will take you about 8820 hr 40 min to travel the 1,747.67 mi between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL.

What time are the departures from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL leaving at 5:10 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 5:10 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL leaves at 5:10 PM, while the last journey sets out at 5:10 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL. You can start your journey in Santa Clarita, CA at stations such as Santa Clarita, Newhall Metrolink Station. These connect to stations including O Hare International Airport, ORD,Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Union Station in Chicago, IL. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL.

How many times a day do journeys run from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL?

You will be able to travel from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL

The cheapest Santa Clarita, CA - Chicago, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Chicago, IL by train

When travelling to Chicago, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL
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Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
196.88kg
Bus
210.95kg
Flight
562.52kg
Car
450.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL are 196.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL? By taking the train between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL you will save 365.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.07kg compared to a bus and 253.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL by train?
Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL is 1,747.67 mi.
How long does the train between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL take?
Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL is on average 8820 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8820 hr 40 min.
How many train connections per day go from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL?
Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest train from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL departs at 5:10 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest train from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL departs at 5:10 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL is 8820 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Santa Clarita, CA and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL by train?
The train journey from Santa Clarita, CA to Chicago, IL creates 196.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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